Month: November 2009

One. Jewish group calls to rally against hate crimes which is taking place at 5:30 p.m. on November 26, 2009 at the Boyce Theatre on the Stampede grounds. Two. Calgarians are now facing a 4,79% property tax increase following council’s trim or increase the city budget. Three. Hugang, China. Relatives of miners killed by a…

One. Patty Randall, a professional speaker for elderly people’s care years, was interviewing senior Aliya in Cappadocia, Turkey, in 2005, one of the last persons still living in cave dwelling. She received government assistance in order to stay in the home her husband brought her to as a young bride. Two. Alexander Medvedev, deputy chief…

One. Geisy Arruda, 20, a Brazilian student, expelled from university for wearing a miniskirt that sparkled national soul searching, in this staunchly Catholic but bikini-clad nation, was readmitted Monday. Geisy, backed by lawyers, said the expulsion violated her rights. Two. The Canada’s first prime minister John A. Macdonald’s undocumented letters to his longtime Conservative ally…

One. Winnipeg, Canada. One hundred years after the birth of celebrated novelist Gabrielle Roy at 375 Deschambault Street in southeast Winnipeg, the 2and a half storey wood-frame house has been named a national historic site. She wrote in French “Street of Riches” under the title ” Rue Deschambault”. Two. “The Rick Mercer Report” took best-comedy…

To attune your ear to the topic, listen to the Gazmanov’s song : I was born in the USSR Gleb’s Great Uncle Gennadiy whom he calls just “Grandpa”, has been working at the Big Concert Hall “Oktjabrsky” already for five years as a cabinet maker, fixing the furniture up and taking care of spectators’ chairs…

How many theatres are all in all there in St. Petersburg, Russia? We did not count. More than 30, we believe. 1. What is your favourite one? 2.The Academic Theatre named after Lensovet that is situated on Vladimirsky Prospect not far from our home. 1.What did you see last time at the theatre? 2.“An Inspector”…

One. On Nov. 11th, 2009 is celebrated in Canada the Remembrance Day. 3,000 crosses honor Calgarians who gave lives in war. The crosses are destined for Memorial Drive. Two. Running to November 12, the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies hosts a multi-media exhibition of work of Canmore artist Jan Kabatoff, “Jan Kabatoff Glacier: A…

One. On Nov. 9, 1989 the Berlin Wall was opened, it was a great event of the fall of the Iron Curtain, the 20-th anniversary of which will be celebrated. The “Iron Curtain” of concrete walls, fortified fences and heavily armed borders marked a physical and ideological divide in Europe from the end of the…

From time immemorial I knew that a doll plays an important role in a girl’s development as well as a machine toy for a boy’s . Playing with the doll the girl tried to make clothes for her, dress-undress, put her to bed, even dance with her, it’s her first close friend besides Mom. The…